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Compare Tacoma to Auburn

This post compares Tacoma, Washington to Auburn, Washington across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Tacoma (city) Auburn (city)
Population 207,280 77,440
Income (median) $46,704 $49,985
Home Value (median) $227,200 $259,600
White 66% 68%
Black 9% 4%
Asian 8% 9%
With Kids 28% 35%
Age (median) 35 34
Rentals 49% 41%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Tacoma or Auburn?
A: Tacoma has a larger population count than Auburn: 207280 compared with 77440 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Tacoma or in Auburn?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Tacoma.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Tacoma or Auburn?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Tacoma.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Tacoma does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 49% for Tacoma versus 41% for Auburn.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Tacoma may include: Everett, Federal-Way, and Lakewood.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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